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UNITED STATES: PS complaints tribunal suspended

From: PSNews

"Senior Counsel for Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), Paula Dinerstein said that through its inattention, the White House had caused a merit system…

House Democrats Call Upon Zinke To Explain Forced Transfer of Dan Wenk

From: Mountain Journal

"In a letter sent to Zinke Friday, June 22, U.S. Rep. Jared Huffman of California, who serves as the Democrat’s vice-ranking member of the committee, wrote, “we…

EPA’s Criminal Enforcement Numbers Are Dropping Under Pruitt

From: Government Executive

"At a time when the Environmental Protection Agency has tripled the number of bodyguards for the administrator, the agency’s cases brought against polluters…

For Pollinator Week, Help Ban Pesticide Misters in Your State

From: Beyond Pesticides

"In 2015, Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission, detailing false and deceptive claims…

EPA Loses 10 percent of Enforcement Staff Under Trump

From: Green Car Reports

"If the EPA wants to reduce federal involvement in environmental protection, it may not need to roll back emissions requirements or cancel California's environmental…


News Releases

EPA WALKING AWAY FROM NATION’S LARGEST SUPERFUND SITE

Deal With BP/ARCO Will Leave Butte Contaminated for Centuries

“SCOTCHGARD” WHISTLEBLOWER FILES FEDERAL FREE SPEECH LAWSUIT

Gag Order Against Speaking with Legislators and at Scientific Conferences on “Emerging Contaminants”

PARKS DIRECTOR NEEDS TO HIRE A TRAVEL AGENT

$60,000 Aide Needed to Advance Mainella’s Constant Trips

NEW JERSEY WILL MISS WEDNESDAY’S WATER QUALITY DEADLINE

DEP’s Campbell Tells Chemical Industry He Will Bow on Toxic Standards

EPA PROPOSES ONLY HALF-STEPS ON HUMAN CHEMICAL TESTING

Proposed Rule Riddled With Loopholes; Would Not Bar Infamous “CHEERS” Study